support level

noun

: a price level on a declining market at which a security resists further decline due to increased attractiveness to traders and investors

called also support area

Examples of support level in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Regardless of his own support levels, Johnston is banking that voters will approve his tax request in November. Joe Rubino, The Denver Post, 10 July 2024 Maduro is currently trailing opposition candidate Edmundo González in the polls by 40 percentage points and his campaign efforts have done little to improve a popular support level fluctuating near 10%. Antonio Maria Delgado, Miami Herald, 20 June 2024 Although he's polled at around 9 to 10 percent in 538's national polling average since mid-March, Kennedy's support level from survey to survey has varied enough that getting to 15 percent in four qualifying polls seemed plausible for him when CNN released its debate criteria in May. Geoffrey Skelley, ABC News, 20 June 2024 Our list includes a variety of options for sizing, support levels, and closures. Maya Polton, Parents, 14 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for support level 

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Word History

First Known Use

1906, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of support level was in 1906

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“Support level.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/support%20level. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.

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